FabiaTech FX5635 User manual

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IPC Solution
Website: http://www.fabiatech.com
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Small Cube System
Fanless Series
FX5635 User’s Manual
SEP 2009
Version: 1.0
Part Number: FX5635

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Copyright
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Disclaimer
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this publication. In an effort to continuously improve the product and add features,
FabiaTech reserves the right to revise the publication or change specifications
contained in it from time to time without prior notice of any kind from time to time.
FabiaTech shall not be reliable for technical or editorial errors or omissions, which
may occur in this document. FabiaTech shall not be reliable for any indirect,
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Technical Support
If you have problems or difficulties in using the system or setting up the relevant
devices, and software that are not explained in this manual, please contact our
service engineer for service, or send email to sup[email protected].
Returning Your Board for Service & Technical Support
If your board requires servicing, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the
product for service information. You can help assure efficient servicing of your
product by following these guidelines:
A list of your name, address, telephone, facsimile number, or email address
where you may be reached during the day
Description of you peripheral attachments
Description of your software (operating system, version, application
software, etc.) and BIOS configuration
Description of the symptoms (Extract wording any message)
For updated BIOS, drivers, manuals, or product information, please visit us at
www.fabiatech.com.

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Table of Contents
FX5635 User’s Manual ...........................................................................................................i
Chapter 1 Introducing the FX5635 System ............................................................................... 1
Overview..................................................................................................................................1
Series Comparison Table.......................................................................................................2
Layout.......................................................................................................................................3
Specifications..........................................................................................................................4
Packing List..............................................................................................................................5
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ............................................................................................... 7
Before Installation...................................................................................................................7
Removing Covers –Installing Hardware...........................................................8
LED Indicators (On the Front Panel)...............................................................16
I/O Peripheral Connectors ..............................................................................17
Jumper Setting ..................................................................................................20
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup............................................................................................................... 23
Overview................................................................................................................................23
BIOS Functions...................................................................................................24
Keyboard Convention ..............................................................................................25
Main Setup ............................................................................................................................26
Advanced Setup..................................................................................................................27
CPU Configuration............................................................................................27
IDE Configuration..............................................................................................28
Super IO Chipset - Configuration ITE8712 Super IO Chipset.......................31
Hardware Health Configuration.....................................................................33
Advanced ACPI Settings.................................................................................34
APM Configuration...........................................................................................36
USB Configuration.............................................................................................39
PCIPnP Setup.........................................................................................................................41
Boot Setup.............................................................................................................................43
Boot Setting Configuration..............................................................................44
Boot Device.......................................................................................................46
Hard Disk Drives.................................................................................................47

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Security setup........................................................................................................................48
Chipset Setup........................................................................................................................50
Northbridge VIA CN700 Configuration..........................................................51
Southbridge VT8237 Configuration................................................................52
Chapter 4 Software Installation ............................................................................................... 55
VIA HyperionPro Driver.........................................................................................................55
WINXP/WIN2000 XP Driver.........................................................................................55
VGA Drivers ...........................................................................................................................55
WINXP/WIN2000 Driver ..............................................................................................55
Audio Drivers .........................................................................................................................56
WINXP/WIN2000 Driver ..............................................................................................56
LAN Utility & Driver................................................................................................................56
BIOS Flash Utility.....................................................................................................................57
Watchdog Timer...................................................................................................................58
Watchdog Timer Setting...........................................................................................59
Watchdog Timer Enable & Trigger..........................................................................60
Watchdog Timer Disabled........................................................................................60
Programming RS-485............................................................................................................61
Initialize COM port .....................................................................................................61
Send out one character (Transmit).........................................................................62
Send out one block data (Transmit – the data more than two characters) ...62
Receive data..............................................................................................................62
Basic Language Example.........................................................................................62
Chapter 5 Technical Reference .............................................................................................. 65
Trouble Shooting for Post Beep and Error Messages.......................................................65
Technical Reference............................................................................................................68
Physical and Environmental.....................................................................................68
Real-Time Clock and Non-Volatile RAM ................................................................68
CMOS RAM Map........................................................................................................70
I/O Port Address Map................................................................................................71
Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ)....................................................................................72
DMA Channel Map ...................................................................................................73
DMA Controller 2........................................................................................................73
Serial Ports ...................................................................................................................74

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Appendix................................................................................................................................... 78
Dimension..............................................................................................................................78

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Chapter1IntroducingtheFX5635System
Overview
The FX5635 is an embedded system with low-power CPU module inside. This user’s
manual provides information on the physical features, installation, and BIOS setup
of the FX5635.
Built to unleash the total potential of the VIA-C7 Processors, Able to support 1 GHz
CPU, this system supports one10/100/1000M Base –TX and one 10/100 base-T LAN
ports, DDR2 533MHz-RAM, mini PCI socket for wireless LAN, Four USB2.0 ports, and a
VGA controller.
Each FX5635 has six ports for I/O communications. Five RS-232C and one RS-
232/RS422/RS485 ports are available.
The FX5635 is perfect for ATM machines, KIOSK, point-of-sales/point-of- information,
gaming and infotainment, measurement technology, lotteries, and banking and
small Embedded Control. The unit is only 190mm (D) X280mm (W) X85mm (H).

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SeriesComparisonTable
Model FX5635
System Processor VIA C7 1GHz
N+S Chipset VIA CN700 + VT8237R
1 240 Pin-DIMM (Max.) DDR2 533MHz
1GB
VGA Yes
Watchdog Timer Yes
Multi I/O Five RS232 and One RS232/RS422/RS485
Storage One CF /One ATA/Two SATA2
COMBO Drive DVD/CD-RW(OPTION)
USB 2.0 Four
Audio Earphone-out/Microphone-In
RJ45 Giga LAN port One VIA8237R+RTL8201CL and
One Two RTL8110sc
Mini-PCI Socket One
PCI Bus Expansion One
Operating Temperature 0~+ 40℃(32~104℉)
Dimensions (Unit: mm) 190.0(D) x280(W) X 85(H)

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Layout
POWER
SWITCH
RESET
HDD
LIGHT
POWER
LIGHT
KEYBOARD VGA USBUSB ANTENNA
AC/110~240V
COM5COM6 MOUSE COM2 LAN1 LAN2
COM1 MIC
LINE
OUT
COM4 COM3

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Specifications
Processor Board –
VIA C7 1GHz Processor
1 DIMM slot support DDR II 533 MHz SDRAM Up to 1GB
I/O Outlets –
One 10/100 and One 10/100/1000 base-TX Ethernet LAN ports.
Four USB ports (2.0) and six RS-232 serial ports.
One CRT and one PS/2 keyboard and one mouse connector.
Two audio connectors for Earphone/Line-out and Microphone-In.
One Mini PCI Socket and One free PCI Expansion Slot.
One AC-In plug connector and one power push button.
One push button reset switch.
One power LED, One HDD/CF access LED.
Storage Bay-
One Compact Flash Socket for Compact Flash modules or MicroDrives
One 2.5" PATA or SATA hard disk space
One Combo DVD/CD-RW device (Option)
Power requirement –
AC100~AC264/47Hz~63Hz, VAC Input,23VA maximum with VIA C7 CPU,1G
DDR2 and 160GB 2.5” SATA HD.
Dimensions -
190.0mm (D) x 280.0mm (W) x 85.0mm (H)

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PackingList
Upon receiving the package, verify the following things. Should any of the
mentioned happens, contact us for immediate service.
•Unpack and inspect the FX5635 package for possible damage that may
occur during the delivery process.
•Verify the accessories in the package according to the packing list and see
if there is anything missing or incorrect package is included.
•If the cable(s) you use to install the FX5635 is not supplied from us, please
make sure the specification of the cable(s) is compatible with the FX5635
system.
Note: after you install the FX5635, it is recommended that you keep the diskette or
CD that contains drivers and document files, and keep the document
copies, or unused cables in the carton for future use.
The following lists the accessories that may be included in your FX5635 package.
Some accessories are optional items that are only shipped upon order.
•One FX5635x embedded system.
•One AC power code cable.
•One pack of 2.5” SATA hard disk installation kit with fixed screws.
•Two L-type universal fixers and 4 screws.
•One FX5635K1-TEAC SLIM COMBO DVD-ROM/8X with screws. (Optional)
•One compact disc includes software utility and manual.

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Chapter2HardwareInstallation
This chapter introduces the system connectors & jumper settings, and guides you to
apply them for field application.
BeforeInstallation
Before you install the system, make sure you follow the following descriptions.
1. Before removing the cover, shut down the operation System and disconnect
power switch to off and unplug AC power code cable.
2. Install any connector, Compact Flash, and hard disk is sure that the power is
disconnected or power switch to off from the system. If not, this may damage
the system.
3. The ESD (Electricity Static Discharge) may be created from human body that
touches the board. It may do damage to the board circuit.

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Removing Covers –Installing Hardware
If you are installing hardware option, you can remove the top or bottom cover.
The following figure will guide you how to install 2.5" HDD inside, Compact Flash
modules, expansion PCI card, mini PCI WLAN module and DDR2-RAM module the
FX5635 and how to install the FX5635 fixers.
a. Unscrew top cover
M3*P0.5*4mm M3*P0.5*6mm
AB
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AAA
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b. Installing Mini PCI Card: Mini PCI Socket for WLAN Modules
You may extend additional mini PCI WLAN module to FX5635 by removing the top
cover. Connect the antenna cable from right side antenna hole to Mini PCI
WLAN (the auxiliary board). Release the screws on the top of the unit. (Please see
the spots circled.)
b1. Add on Mini-PCI WLAN module
b2 Connect Antenna Cable to WLAN Module

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b3. Screw the Antenna
c. Installing Memory & Compact Flash
The FX5635 support DIMM socket and Compact flash socket, See as following figure
and rear pictures.The DIMM socket supports 512MB to 1GB of DDR2 RAM modules.
c1.DIMM: Installing Memory

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c2. Unscrew and remove the bottom side cover
c3. CF Socket: Installing Compact Flash Module

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d. Installing PATA or SATA Hard Disk
The following figure will guide you install fix support HDD and to inside the FX5635.
d1. Screw the HDD Metal Frame to the HDD
Note: Use caution when handling the hard disk to prevent damage to IDE1
connector (-pin) as you inserted PATA hard disk. Be careful with the pin
orientation wheninstallingconnectors. A wrong connection can easily destroy
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our hard disk.

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d2. Screw the HDD Metal Frame
e. Installing Expansion PCI Card
If you are installing Expansion PCI hardware, you can remove the top side cover.
The following figure will guide you how to install PCI interface card inside the
FX5635 and how to install the FX5635 fixers.

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e1. Add the L-Type Metal: Screw the L-Type Metal on the PCI card Bracket
e2. Installing PCI card
e3. Screw the PCI card